Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $30.51 | 5.751% | $32.2646 | $32.26 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $236.70 | 13.420% | $268.4651 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #3 | $107.37 | 13.543% | $121.9111 | $121.91 | $121.90 | $121.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.48 | 6.497% | $179.4261 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.76 | 4.476% | $146.0157 | $146.02 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
Purchase #6 | $40.48 | 11.375% | $45.0846 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #7 | $74.42 | 3.814% | $77.2584 | $77.26 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.72 | $870.4256 | $870.43 | $870.40 | $870.50 |